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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 19 March 2023

TotalEnergies signs waste plastic film supply deal for recycling plant in Grandpuits

TotalEnergies will use this French-origin waste in its advanced recycling plant at the Grandpuits zero-crude platform and will produce recycled plastics which have the same properties as food-grade virgin plastics

Battery
Battery | 18 March 2023

LG Chem to enforce patent rights in high-nickel cathode battery materials

LG Chem purchased more than 40 patents from Hanyang University in March 2022

Technology
Technology | 18 March 2023

CVR Energy going ahead with alkylation project using KBR's K-SAAT technology

KBR's K-SAAT provides an opportunity to maximize the yield and quality of an ultra-clean gasoline blendstock with the ExSact catalyst

General
General | 18 March 2023

Stahl completes acquisition of ISG

ICP Industrial is primarily active in North America (close to 70% of sales),

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 18 March 2023

M. Holland partners with Lavergne to distribute PCR resins

This partnership will allow M. Holland’s clients to access Lavergne’s certified PCR resins with increased supply chain security and pricing stability.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 March 2023

Saipem and Garbo to collaborate on new chemical recycling technology

The agreement also provides for the construction on an industrial scale of the first chemical plastic recycling plant in Italy

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 18 March 2023

PureCycle inks distribution partnership with Formerra

PureCycle’s unique purification technology removes odor, color, and other impurities from polypropylene waste.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 March 2023

PureCycle and Mitsui to develop PP recycling plant in Japan

The first plant is designed to transform PP waste into an ultra-pure recycled (UPR) resin and expected to have an annual capacity of 59,000 metric tons (130 million pounds)

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 18 March 2023

Toray's subsidiary Greenerity to build catalyst coated membrane plant in Germany

Greenerity will build a new third plant in Alzenau to go on line in fall 2023

Digitization
Digitization | 18 March 2023

Bayer collaborates with Microsoft to unveil cloud-based enterprise solutions for agri-food industry

These cloud offerings also support an ecosystem that allows for greater transparency along the whole food production value chain

People
People | 18 March 2023

BPCL elevates G Krishnakumar as CMD

Krishnakumar is an Industry veteran with diverse leadership experience across businesses and functional domains in his 36-year journey at BPCL.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 March 2023

Navin Fluorine Advanced Sciences approves capex of Rs. 450 crores

The expansion project will cater to the growing demand for fluorochemicals in pharmaceutical, agro-chemical and emerging renewable sectors.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 18 March 2023

BPCL launches E-waste management initiative to further strengthen SDG

BPCL is working towards achieving Zero waste to landfill certification at all operating refineries and marketing locations by 2025.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 March 2023

GAIL signs MoU with Shell to explore ethane import

GAIL is looking to import ethane from ethane-surplus countries with matured export terminal infrastructure through water borne transportation to India

Chemical
Chemical | 18 March 2023

98% of the pesticide samples tested in India meet stringent quality specifications: CCFI

338,182 samples were analyzed, 3971 prosecutions have been launched against firms and dealers whose samples were found sub-standard during the last 5 years.

Chemical
Chemical | 17 March 2023

DOMO Chemicals breaks ground on polyamide plant in China

The new plant will produce TECHNYL polyamide-based grades and is expected to be in full operation by end Q1 2024

General
General | 17 March 2023

Tata Chemicals' Aniali Limestone Mine bags 5-star rating

The company has received 5-star for the 5th consecutive year

Chemical
Chemical | 17 March 2023

Price trends for Specialty chemicals in Jan 2023

PTFE price jumped 6.5% QoQ / 15.8% YoY to Rs1,090 while volumes fell 28.6% YoY to 0.94kte.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 17 March 2023

ExxonMobil boosts fuel supply with $2 billion Beaumont refinery expansion

Construction on the Beaumont expansion began in 2019 and involved 1,700 contractors

General
General | 17 March 2023

McDermott - CB&I bag 2022 STI/SPFA Safety and Tank of the Year awards

STI/SPFA presented McDermott's storage business, CB&I, with safety awards in two categories

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